Grants, Awards and Honors

Institute for Aegean Prehistory Grant (2007)

Faculty Speaker at GWU CCAS Graduation Ceremony (2006) — selected by students

GWU CCAS Award for ‘Excellence in Undergraduate Departmental Advising’ (2006)

Nominated for GWU ‘Robert Kenny Award for Innovative Teaching’ (2006)

Institute for Aegean Prehistory Grant (2006)

Institute for Aegean Prehistory Grant (2005)

GWU University Facilitating Fund Grant (2005)

Archaeological Institute of America ‘Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching’ Award (2005)

GWU ‘Morton Bender Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching’ Award (2004)

GWU Junior Scholar Incentive Award (Summer 2003)

GWU University Facilitating Fund Grant (Summer 2003)

GWU Junior Scholar Incentive Award (Summer 2002)

Biblical Archaeology Society (BAS) Publication Award for “Best Popular Book on Archaeology” (2001)

Center for Hellenic Studies, Washington, DC (Summer Research Grant, 2001)

Semple Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, Univ. of Cincinnati (1998-1999)

Area One Postdoctoral Teaching Fellowship, Stanford University (1997-1998)

Nominated for 'Teacher of the Year,' Xavier University (1996-1997)

Semple Lecture Fund, Conference Grant (1996)

Samuel H. Kress Foundation, Conference Grant (1996)

Institute for Aegean Prehistory, Conference Grant (1996)

Archaeological Institute of America, Regional Symposium Grant (1996)

Institute for Aegean Prehistory, Publication Subvention (1993)

Fulbright Scholarship, Greece (1989-1990)

A.S.O.R./E.B.R. Summer Research Grant (Summer 1989)

A.I.A. Olivia James Traveling Fellowship (1987-1988)

A.S.O.R./E.B.R. Travel Scholarship (Summer 1986)

Teaching Assistant Fellowships (2), University of Pennsylvania (1985-1987)

University Fellowship, University of Pennsylvania (1984-1985)

University Fellowships (2), Yale University (1982-1984)

National Merit Scholar (1978-1982)